Community-acquired pneumonia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring admission to the intensive care unit: Risk factors for mortality
JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE, cilt.28, sa.6, ss.975-979, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 6
- Basım Tarihi: 2013
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2013.08.004
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.975-979
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Community-acquired pneumonia, COPD, Intensive care unit, ACUTE RESPIRATORY-FAILURE, PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION, NONINVASIVE VENTILATION, TRACT INFECTIONS, COPD PATIENTS, CORTICOSTEROIDS, OUTCOMES, HYDROCORTISONE, PREDICTORS, INHIBITORS
- İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Purpose: The aims of this study are to identify factors predicting mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission and to examine whether noninvasive ventilation treatment reduces mortality.